EP0394883A3 - Integration von planaren, optischen Freiraum-Komponenten - Google Patents

Integration von planaren, optischen Freiraum-Komponenten Download PDF

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EP0394883A3
EP0394883A3 EP19900107588 EP90107588A EP0394883A3 EP 0394883 A3 EP0394883 A3 EP 0394883A3 EP 19900107588 EP19900107588 EP 19900107588 EP 90107588 A EP90107588 A EP 90107588A EP 0394883 A3 EP0394883 A3 EP 0394883A3
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optical components
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planar optical
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Alan Huang
Jürgen Jahns
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AT&T Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B6/122Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
    • G02B6/124Geodesic lenses or integrated gratings
    • G02B6/1245Geodesic lenses
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B6/122Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
    • G02B6/124Geodesic lenses or integrated gratings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/43Arrangements comprising a plurality of opto-electronic elements and associated optical interconnections
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • G02B6/2848Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers having refractive means, e.g. imaging elements between light guides as splitting, branching and/or combining devices, e.g. lenses, holograms

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Photo Coupler, Interrupter, Optical-To-Optical Conversion Devices (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
EP90107588A 1989-04-28 1990-04-21 Integration von planaren, optischen Freiraum-Komponenten Expired - Lifetime EP0394883B1 (de)

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EP95109484A EP0674192A3 (de) 1989-04-28 1990-04-21 Im Freiraum integrierte ebene optische Komponente

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US345760 1989-04-28
US07/345,760 US4966447A (en) 1989-04-28 1989-04-28 Integration of free-space planar optical components

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EP95109484A Division EP0674192A3 (de) 1989-04-28 1990-04-21 Im Freiraum integrierte ebene optische Komponente
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EP0394883A2 EP0394883A2 (de) 1990-10-31
EP0394883A3 true EP0394883A3 (de) 1991-11-13
EP0394883B1 EP0394883B1 (de) 1996-01-03

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DE (1) DE69024523T2 (de)

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US4966447A (en) 1990-10-30
EP0674192A3 (de) 1999-06-16
EP0674192A2 (de) 1995-09-27
DE69024523T2 (de) 1996-08-14
EP0394883B1 (de) 1996-01-03
EP0394883A2 (de) 1990-10-31
DE69024523D1 (de) 1996-02-15
JPH02301703A (ja) 1990-12-13

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